Radio Camper, Jonathan Alexander, interviews Amy Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald is a creative writing teacher at R.J. Reynolds High School and a member of the band, Aquatic Ceremony.
Legislation making it a felony for a student to assault a North Carolina school teacher has been scaled back. The change makes it a felony only for a repeat offense.
A new survey shows that North Carolina teacher pay remains well below the national average. The survey was conducted before raises that were included in this year's budget.
Three of North Carolina's largest public school districts are near the bottom for lifetime teacher salary earnings, according to a new national report.
Kindergarten teacher Yen Gates is leading her class in a lesson on building sentences. In a small corner of her class, Anthony Freeman is using a board game to teach phonics to a small group of three students.
A judge has ruled North Carolina teachers who already have tenure are allowed to keep it.